On Sunday, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declared that Pyongyang is allocating strategic assets in response to the growing presence of U.S. military forces in South Korea, as reported by the state media, KCNA. This announcement was made during a military exhibition marking the approaching 80th founding anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea.
Kim expressed that North Korea's interest in the region has heightened in proportion to the U.S. military buildup. He stated, "I believe our enemies should be concerned about the direction their security environment is evolving." The leader also pledged to develop additional military measures while refraining from detailing specifics.
Additionally, North Korea is bolstering its military ties with Russia, even contributing troops and artillery t